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Centre announces changes in mapping policy, PM Modi says reforms will unlock tremendous opportunities "What is readily available globally does not need to be restricted in India and therefore geospatial data that used to be restricted will now be freely available in India," Ministry of Science said. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By ANI NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Science and Technology on Monday announced the "sweeping changes" to the countrys mapping policy, specifically for Indian compan...

Liberalisation of the mapping industry and democratisation of existing data sets will spur domestic innovation and enable Indian companies to compete in the global mapping ecosystem by leveraging modern geospatial technologies.

India Sets Map-Making Free, Geospatial Data Access Could Spark Gold Rush India Sets Map-Making Free, Geospatial Data Access Could Spark Gold Rush Terrestrial mapping and surveying will be allowed only by Indian entities. The data generated from such processes can be owned only by Indians. Restriction on revealing the attributes or features of sensitive areas will remain. New Delhi: India today set free the process of map making and generation of geospatial data, giving Indian private playe...

India said on Monday local firms will no longer need a license or other permission to collect, generate, store and share geospatial data of the country, bringing sweeping changes to its earlier stance that it admitted hindered innovation. Until now, New Delhi required Indian firms to seek licenses and additional approvals to create and publish topographical data. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today’s "deregulation" step will help the country become more self...

Govt Announces Liberalisation of Map-Making Policies, Allowing Free Access to Geospatial Data FOLLOW US ON: The government of India today announced that it is setting free the process of map making and generation of geospatial data, which will give private companies the freedom to handle that information without prior approval or any restrictions. Till now, mapping data was only handled by the Central governments Survey of India, but with the changes announced by the Department of Science and T...

DNA Explainer: What is geospatial data and how will it help startups? - This mapping data will be helpful for private companies who are seeking maps and data that suit their specific purposes.

The US Census lists over 500 incorporated municipalities in this state. So, as you can see from the map, most of the edits for this challenge will be new points that volunteers add.

Dec 18, 2020 3rd left, AFRIGIST Governing Council Chairman, Mallam Keita_ Osun Deputy Governor, Mr Alabi_ SGoF, Surv Taiwo and AFRIGIST Executive Director, Dr Akingbade 2nd left. Share The Office of the Surveyor-General of the Federation (OSGoF) is an extra-ministerial, career, pooling and self-accounting office under the supervision of the Minister of Works and Housing. The office is saddled with the constitutional and statutory responsibilities of carrying out trigonometrical, cadastral and...